Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former president Rahul Gandhi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee were among those who attended the meeting.
During the meeting of opposition parties, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s party JDU said that the name of the alliance isIt has I(I) – Indian, N-National, D-Developmental, I(I) – Inclusive, and A (A) – Alliance.
The full form of INDIA is – ‘Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance’.
Who attended the meeting??
Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi, Congress president Kharge, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and some other leaders attended the meeting.
New name for opposition unity”INDIA”
I – Indian
N – National
D – Democratic
I – Inclusive
A – Alliance#JDU
What did Mallikarjun Kharge say??
Speaking at a meeting of 26 opposition parties to discuss strategy ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Kharge said the Congress was not interested in power or the prime minister’s post. Our intention is to protect our Constitution, democracy, secularism and social justice.”
What Did Lalu Prasad Say??
According to the news agency PTI, former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad said that the country and democracy have to be saved. The poor, youth, farmers, minorities have to be protected. Everyone is being crushed under the Modi government at the Centre.
What Did Arvind Kejriwal And Omar Abdullah Say??
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the time has come to get rid of the “complete destruction” of almost every sector by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 10-year tenure.
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said, “It is important that we take a united stand against everything wrong. The Constitution has been destroyed, the secular fabric has been weakened.
